President Trump heaped praise on U.S. allies in the Middle East, saying they've been "very helpful" in the war against Iran, drawing a stark contrast with the NATO alliance, which he blasted as a disappointment.

27 Mar 2026 22:56 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has given military forces the green light to board Russia's "shadow fleet" of sanctioned commercial vessels if they pass through U.K. waters.

27 Mar 2026 20:36 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A United Nations inquiry Friday urged the Syrian government to investigate senior security officials involved in violations committed during sectarian clashes last summer in which at least 1,700 people died, the vast majority from the Druze religious minority.

27 Mar 2026 19:53 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The 69 members of the security forces who died in a military plane crash in Colombia were honored Friday through their photographs, arranged before the altar of a church during a solemn ceremony held in the capital, Bogota.

27 Mar 2026 19:43 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A whale that was stranded for days in shallow water at a Baltic Sea resort in Germany has swum free from a sandbank overnight after a last-ditch rescue effort. But it isn't out of danger yet.

27 Mar 2026 19:37 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall have killed at least 20 people in southern Tanzania in recent days, authorities said, as the death toll from across the wider East African region continues to rise.

27 Mar 2026 19:35 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Mexico's government said in a new report on Friday that it has identified signs of life for a third of the country's 130,000 registered missing people, an announcement that was quickly criticized by a number of search groups which called it an attempt to undermine the depth of Mexico's disappearance crisis.

27 Mar 2026 19:28 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES